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When to Plant Chili Pepper in Biwabik, Minnesota (55708)

Location

Biwabik, Minnesota

ZIP Code

55708

USDA Zone

3b

Last Frost

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Chili Pepper seeds indoors 10 weeks before your last frost date, then transplant outdoors around Wednesday, June 3, 2026.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Capsicum annuum
Days to Maturity 119 days

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun

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Water

Regular

Seeds typically germinate in 8-28 days

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⚠️ Avoid Planting Near

Fennel

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Growing Chili Pepper in Zone 3b

Chili Pepper (Capsicum annuum) is a popular garden vegetable. In Biwabik, Minnesota, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 3b, you should start seeds indoors around Wednesday, March 11, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Plan to transplant your Chili Pepper seedlings outdoors around Wednesday, June 3, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.